9 Culture A Rinno-ji Temple Cemetery in Nikko Larry Knipfing Just next to the Narabi Jizo Statues area, there are steps that lead up to a cemetery exclusively for the monks that have die...
Culture Nakajima Town Okayama City Kenji Chida Located on the Asahi River, Nakajima Town is a small community with an interesting past. It has been called "deep Japan".
Nightlife The Mitsuhama Fireworks Festival 2026 Anonymous The summer fireworks in the old port of Mitsuhama are not to be missed. This is Matsuyama’s main fireworks event.
Culture Nijo Castle: Former Imperial Residence Katrina Webber Built under the order of Tokugawa Ieyasu, Nijo-jo has served as the home of the Tokugawa shogun, an Imperial property, and is...
Beauty & Spa Ibusuki Chris Cooper Lay, fully immersed in volcanic sand, get a couple of showers a bath and another shower, then come out completely refreshed. ...
Activities Climbing Mount Oku-Shirane, Nikko Nicole Bauer Mount Oku-Shirane, also called Nikko Shirane is the highest peak in the area, but it feels like the highest point on earth!
9 Activities Nagannu Island, Okinawa Varsha Vaswati Nagannu Island is an extremely beautiful, uninhabited island located a short 20 min ferry ride from the Naha city in mainland...
Food Chilling at The Tokyu Hands Cafe Sue Ann Kunath Tokyu Hands Cafe Shibuya is truly an enjoyable and laid-back place where you really don’t need to head to to only buy your ne...
Activities A Hidden "Peace" of Shibuya Adam Hacker Shoto Park, while a mere five minutes walk from Shibuya Station, can provide a bit of Peace to any visitor.
